Professional Memberships and Service

American Association of University Professors, 2005-present

American Library Association, 2003-present

Association of College and Research Libraries, 2003-present
[ACRL 14th National Conference, Panel Sessions Component Committee, Member, 2007-2009]

Library Leadership and Management Association, 2007-present
[Systems and Services Section, Circulation/Access Services Committee, Member, 2008-2010]

Reference and User Services Association, 2007-present
[Reference Services Section, Management of Reference Committee, Intern, 2007-2008; Member, 2008-2010]

Text and Academic Authors Association, 2006-present

Professional Memberships & Service—State

Indiana Academic Library Association, 2006-present

Indiana Conference of the American Association of University Professors, 2006-present

Indiana Library Federation, 2006-present
[District One Conference, Local Arrangements Committee, 2007]

Iowa Association of College and Research Libraries, 2004-2006
[Fall Program Committee, 2006]

Iowa Conference of the American Association of University Professors, 2005-2006

Iowa Library Association, 2004-2006

Institutional Service

Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana

Advisor for students in the Exploratory Program, 2007-2009

Emergency & Disaster Planning Group (Library), 2006-2008

Public Services Strategic Planning Group (Library), 2006-2008

Web Team Strategic Planning Group (Library), 2006-2008

Central College, Pella, Iowa

Advisor for new students, 2005-2006

Search Committee: Reference & Instruction and Technical Services Librarians, 2006

Curriculum Committee, ex officio (Library), 2005-2006

Faculty Research and Development Committee, Secretary, 2005-2006

Portal Working Group, Faculty Representative, 2005-2006

Search Committee: Marketing Web Manager, Faculty Representative, 2005

Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa

Search Committee: Consulting Librarian for the Social Sciences, 2003

College Strategic Planning Committee, 2003

Student Service Excellence Committee, 2002-2003

Campus Service Excellence Committee, 2001-2002

Institutional Service—Panels, Presentations, & Workshops

Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana

Weare, William H., Jr.“Web Search Tutorial: Strategies & Techniques for Getting Better Results.” Workshop for the Information Technology Fellows Program, 2008.

Weare, William H., Jr., and Ariel Redfield. “Copyright & Fair Use.” Presentation for the Teaching with Technology Workshop, 2008.

Weare, William H., Jr.“Effective Web Search Strategies.” Presentations for Computers in Education (ED 305/505), July, November, and December 2007.

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Weare, William H., Jr. “Successful Web Search Strategies.” Presentation for Web Search Engines, (021:142), School of Library and Information Science, 2006.

Hildreth, Heather, Connie McCain, and William H. Weare, Jr. “What to Expect From Your First Year Out.” Panel discussion for Practicum in Libraries and Information Centers (021:282), School of Library and Information Science, 2005.

Central College, Pella, Iowa

Weare, William H., Jr. “Getting the Results You Want: Harnessing the Power of Web Searching.” Presentation for the Fall Faculty Symposium, 2005.

Martin, Robin, Lois Smith, Terrance Edwards, and William H. Weare, Jr. Information Literacy Faculty Workshop, 2005.

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